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1 online resource (xxiii, 199 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-199). |
Contents |
"Why don't you tell the children a story?" : father figures in three Zimbabwean short stories / Kizito Z. Muchemwa -- Killing fathers / Robert Muponde -- Of fathers and ancestors in Charles Mungoshi's Waiting for the rain / Neil Ten Kortenaar -- "Sins of the fathers" : revealing family secrets in Mungoshi's later fiction / Pauline Dodgson-Katiyo -- Strong healthy man : AIDS and self-delusion / Lizzy Attree -- Fatherhood and nationhood : Joshua Nkomo and the re-imagination of the Zimbabwe nation / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- Mai Mujuru : father of the nation? / Lene Bull Christiansen -- Masculinities, race, and violence in the making of Zimbabwe / Jane L. Parpart -- It couldn't be anything innocent : negotiating gender in patriarchal-racial spaces / Ane M. Ørbø Kirkegaard -- "Boys" : performing manhood in Zimbabwean drama / Praise Zenenga -- "A man can try" : negotiating manhoods in colonial urban spaces in Dambudzo Marechera's The house of hunger and Yvonne Vera's Butterfly burning / Grace A. Musila -- Nature of fatherhood and manhood in Zimbabwean texts of pre-colonial and colonial settings / Mickias Musiyiwa and Memory Chirere -- Intricate space : the father-daughter relationship in Zimbabwean literature and culture / Anna Chitando and Angeline M. Madongonda. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Father figures -- Zimbabwe.
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Father figures. |
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Zimbabwe. |
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Father figures in literature.
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Father figures in literature. |
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Zimbabwean literature -- History and criticism.
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Zimbabwean literature. |
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Patriarchy in literature.
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Patriarchy in literature. |
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Literature and society -- Zimbabwe.
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Literature and society. |
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Masculinity in literature.
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Masculinity in literature. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Muchemwa, K. Z. (Kizito Z.)
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Muponde, Robert.
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Added Title |
Father figures in Zimbabwean literature and society |
Other Form: |
Print version: Manning the nation. Harare, Zimbabwe : Weaver Press ; Johannesburg, South Africa : Jacana Media, ©2007 (DLC) 2008315006 |
ISBN |
9781779221315 (electronic book) |
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1779221312 (electronic book) |
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9781770095007 (paperback ; Jacana Media) |
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1770095004 (paperback ; Jacana Media) |
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9781779220691 (paperback ; Weaver Press) |
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1779220693 (paperback ; Weaver Press) |
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